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Pneumonia Diagnostics in ICU Survey |
Definitions
For the purposes of this survey, the following definitions will be used:
1. Community acquired Pneumonia (CAP) : Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia present at hospital admission or manifesting within 48 hours of hospital admission.
2. Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP): Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia not present at hospital admission and developing at least 48 hours after hospital admission (includes Non-ventilated ICU patients)
3. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP): Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia not present at ICU admission and developing at least 48 hours after initiation of mechanical ventilation (includes patients within 48 hours of extubation).
1. Community acquired Pneumonia (CAP) : Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia present at hospital admission or manifesting within 48 hours of hospital admission.
2. Hospital Acquired Pneumonia (HAP): Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia not present at hospital admission and developing at least 48 hours after hospital admission (includes Non-ventilated ICU patients)
3. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP): Pneumonia or suspected pneumonia not present at ICU admission and developing at least 48 hours after initiation of mechanical ventilation (includes patients within 48 hours of extubation).